Clinical Services - Clinical and Quality Assurance Manager

Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC)•Toronto, ON

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC) is a national, not-for-profit, shared services organization that supports hundreds of health care providers across Canada, as well as child welfare agencies and other public sector organizations. MMC provides value-driven contracting and procurement solutions for medical/surgical supplies, pharmaceutical products, local sourcing, capital (equipment, FF&E and redevelopment) and nutrition solutions. Other services include data analytics, in-hospital support, warehousing/logistics, technology, procure-to-pay, and accounts payable. With an emerging focus on sustainability and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, MMC is actively supporting the creation of a resilient value chain that incorporates environmental, social and governance best practices. Based in Burlington, ON, the organization also has offices in Toronto, Thunder Bay, Kingston, Brantford, London and Chatham, and a distribution centre in Oakville. We are currently recruiting for a full-time Clinical & Quality Assurance Manager to support our Clinical Services team. This role will support the redesign in the delivery of care to meet the needs of patients in the most effective way. They will foster local collaboration that enables greater communication and coordination – focusing on patients and specific local needs. Supporting best practices for value-added results in everything we do, Mohawk Medbuy nurses provide clinical expertise and actively engage in peer-to-peer exchanges to ensure that the voice of Clinicians is heard by directly involving members in the vetting and sourcing process across the continuum of care.

Requirements

Post secondary degree
Registered Nurse with current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
5 to 7 years healthcare sector experience
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt.
Demonstrated ability to compile relevant research, conduct a review and analysis of said research and provide an executive summary of findings appropriate to identified receiving audience i.e. Clinical and non-clinical.
Strong communication skills (presentation and written)
Solid commitment to customer service and member support
Excellent planning and organizational skill
Ability to be self-directed, results oriented with ਕੀਤੀ attention to detail.
Demonstrated knowledge in MS Office and electronic communication.
Business minded, value proposition approaches.
Experience and ability to work with a team as well as independently.
Ability to travel to Mohawk Medbuy offices if required.
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of contract law and Broader Public Sector (BPS) is preferred but not mandatory.
3 years relevant Acute Care clinical experience (examples include OR, Critical Care, Med/Surg experience).
Minimum 2 years relevant progressive healthcare leadership experience

Responsibilities

Utilize clinical expertise and critical thinking to identify solutions and provide recommendations in the supply chain disruption management process.
Improve efficiency, communication, and timeliness of supplies by working with MMC Members, suppliers, vendors, distributors, and internal departments.
Support member organizations by finding alternative sources of clinically acceptable supplies when disruptions occur.
Proactively decrease supply disruptions and prevent impact to patient care.
Work closely with MMC’s Industry leading MitigAID Program, including maintenance and development of the weekly MitigAID report.
Support MMC’s warehouse customers.
Engage with vendors, members, and external/government partners pertaining to high-impact supply disruptions, as required.
Provide professional clinical expertise and leadership throughout the Request for Proposal (RFP) Sourcing process.
Integrate clinical research and best practices into the RFP process.
Create scoring specifications and requirements for RFPs.
Engage members through Clinical Expert Groups (CEGs) and vendor education sessions.
Support quality assurance work for external/government partners, as required.
Provide professional clinical expertise and leadership in the management of new and existing member relationships.
Actively engage in member and MMC initiatives to ensure the voice of the clinician is present.
Support training and mentorship of new team members, as required.
Provide coverage for Director, as required.
Perform additional professional tasks at the request of the Director.
Support the Innovation and Indigenous LaunchPad on product and Vendor evaluation.
Support the Director in ad hoc Member meetings and Clinical Councils.